Palestinian Flashcards by Dilana Allton | Brainscape

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Instruments

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Doumbek - goblet drum
Riq - like a tambourine
Oud
Arabic Zither - has many strings, plucked and sometimes bowed

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What are the scales in Palestinian music?

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Maqamat

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Q

Singing

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Use the maqamat to improvise
Melisma

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